Section 1:
Short title, extent and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Delhi and Ajmer Rent
Control Act, 1952.
(2) It extends to the areas specified in the First Schedule and may be extended by the Central
Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to such other areas in the State of Delhi or Ajmer as
may, from time to time, be specified in the notification:
Provided that the Central Government may, at any time, by a like notification direct that it shall cease
to be in force in any such area, and with effect from such date, as may be specified in the notification.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 9th June, 1952, vide Notification No. S. R. O. 1016, dated 3rd June 1952, see Gazette of India, Part II, s. 3.